Property Weekly

Previous Race Results for Property Weekly

Stewards' Reports for Property Weekly

FOLLOW THE FEELING (USA) - (P Sirigu): Bumped on jumping. Passing the 500 metres, had to be steadied when tightened for room.
HAWAZEN (IRE) - (S Davis): Bumped shortly after the start.
NIBRAS VOICE (IRE) - (O Murphy): Travelled wide without cover for the majority of the race.
SULTANAA (GB) - (T O'Shea): Jumped out awkwardly and bumped another runner.
TARNEMAH (IRE) - (F Jara): Slow to begin.
General: Jockey P Dobbs (RAYYA (USA)) was advised to exercise more care when shifting ground, in that near the 500 metres he permitted the filly to shift in when insufficiently clear of FOLLOW THE FEELING (USA)(P Sirigu), resulting in the filly having to be eased.

Xpress

Previous Race Results for Xpress

Stewards' Reports for Xpress

GOOD CRAIC (GB) - (B Reis): Raced wide without cover throughout.
MEDIA MACHINE (GB) - (J Egan): Slow to begin.
OCEAN BLUFF (USA) - (J Rosales): Was extremely fractious in the stalls. Trainer Ms. M Ritchie was advised that prior to the gelding entering to race again, it must complete one satisfactory stalls test.
PALEOLITHIC (IRE) - (R Mullen): Bumped passing the 200 metres by another runner.
PERSIUS (USA) - (G Mešetovic): Near the 500 metres, had to shift out to avoid a weakening runner.
RUSSIAN MINER (USA) - (P Dobbs): On return to scale, the rider reported that the gelding had a tendency to lay out under pressure in the straight.
TADWEEN (IRE) - (A de Vries): Slow to begin. Near the 500 metres, had to be checked off the heels of another runner which shifted out when avoiding a weakening runner.
LEAP OF HOPE (USA) - (T O'Shea): After being loaded in to the barrier, became extremely fractious before dislodging its rider and flipping over. Acting on veterinary advice that the filly was unsuitable to race, the Stewards ordered the late withdrawal of LEAP OF HOPE (USA) at 7:41pm. A subsequent veterinary examination on return to the receiving barn revealed no abnormalities. Trainer Mr A Al Rayhi was advised that prior to the filly entering to race again, it must complete two satisfactory stalls tests.
LOYAL SOLDIER (USA) - (A Fresu): Shifted in on jumping and raced erratically in the early stages.

InsideOut

Previous Race Results for InsideOut

Stewards' Reports for InsideOut

CENTRIFUGAL (IRE) - (P Dobbs): Shifted out on jumping and bumped another runner. Approaching the 1300 metres, shifted out away from another runner, bumping with another runner.
MOOSIR (USA) - (D O'Neill): Bumped on jumping. Approaching the 1300 metres, shifted out away from another runner.
NOT A GIVEN (USA) - (L Tarentaal): Jumped outwards awkwardly and bumped another runner.
DOUBLET (IRE) - (X Ziani): Bumped on jumping and tightened for room shortly after.
GERVAIS (USA) - (S Davis): Bumped on jumping. Approaching the 1300 metres, was bumped by another runner and then shifted outwards. Over-raced in the early and middle stages.
DON'T LIE KITTEN (USA) - (C Beasley): Slow to begin and bumped shortly after.
TICKET HOLDER (USA) - (A McLean): Shifted out on jumping and bumped another runner. Approaching the 1300 metres, bumped and shifted out away from another runner. Raced wide without cover from the 1000 metres.
LEHAAF (ARG) - (G Mosse): Shifted out on jumping and bumped another runner.
WASIM (IRE) - (A de Vries): Steadied shortly after the start. Approaching the 1300 metres, had to be restrained when tightened for room. Over-raced in the early stages.
ARROWAY (USA) - (R Ffrench): Bumped on jumping, shifted out and bumped another runner. Approaching the 1300 metres, shifted out away from another runner and bumped another runner.
EPSILON (USA) - (A Fresu): Approaching the 1300 metres, clipped the heels of another runner and lost ground.

Gulf News

Previous Race Results for Gulf News

Stewards' Reports for Gulf News

NATHR (USA) - (D O'Neill): When questioned regarding the performance of the horse, the rider explained that NATHR (USA) appeared short in its action rounding the home turn and for this reason did not ride the horse out in the straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.
GRAND ARGENTIER (FR) - (P Dobbs): When questioned regarding the performance of the horse, the rider explained that GRAND ARGENTIER (FR) was dropping back in distance and for this reason was unable to obtain a forward position as he would have liked. He further added that due to racing further back, GRAND ARGENTIER (FR) resented the kickback. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.
HORNSBY (GB) - (R Ffrench): Shifted out abruptly on jumping and lost ground. Over-raced in the middle stages.
CROSS GRAIN (IRE) - (R Mullen): Commenced awkwardly. Approaching the first turn commenced to weaken and near the 800 metres collapsed, dislodging its rider. CROSS GRAIN (IRE) suffered a severe bleeding attack and died.
SHARP DEFENCE (USA) - (S Davis): Slow to begin.
DIRECT MESSAGE (USA) - (T O'Shea): Jumped out awkwardly.
AJRAAM (USA) - (F Jara): Raced wide without cover throughout.
General: Following the race R Mullen (CROSS GRAIN (IRE)), was examined by the club’s doctor after being dislodged during the race. R Mullen was stood down for his remaining engagement.

Finishing Position

Horse

Comments

01

Galvanize (USA)

Mid-division, smooth progress to lead 500m out, ran on well

02

Direct Message (USA)

Rear of mid-division, ridden 900m out, ran on well final 400m, nearest finish

Allowances

Tabloid

Previous Race Results for Tabloid

Stewards' Reports for Tabloid

MIND THAT BOY (IRE) - (X Ziani): Bumped on jumping and tightened for room shortly after.
DRAFTED (USA) - (P Dobbs): When questioned regarding the disappointing performance of the gelding, the rider explained that DRAFTED (USA) was resuming from a long break and in his opinion will improve for today’s run. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be lame in the left hind leg. Trainer Mr D Watson was advised that prior to the gelding being entered to race again, he must provide a veterinary certificate of fitness for DRAFTED (USA).
LYTHAM ST ANNES (IRE) - (S Hitchcott): When questioned regarding the disappointing performance of the gelding, the rider explained that LYTHAM ST ANNES (IRE) weaken quickly when put under pressure. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.
MILTON (USA) - (A de Vries): Shifted out on jumping and bumped another runner.
SECRET AMBITION (GB) - (P Cosgrave): Raced wide without cover throughout.
TRENCHES (USA) - (T O'Shea): Shifted in on jumping and bumped another runner.
BOIS DE BOULOGNE (USA) - (R Ffrench): Slow to begin. On return to scale, the rider reported that the BOIS DE BOULOGNE (USA) was under pressure throughout the race and rounding the home turn, he eased the colt out of the race as he felt their was something amiss. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.
FIRST DOWN (USA) - (A Fresu): Raced wide without cover throughout.
STRONG CHEMISTRY (GB) - (G Mesetovic): Raced ungenerously in the early stages.

Finishing Position

Horse

Comments

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Secret Ambition (GB)

Tracked leaders, led 300m out, ran on well

02

Power Crazy (USA)

Tracked leaders, every chance 400m out, ran on well final 200m, nearest finish

gulfnews.com

Previous Race Results for gulfnews.com

Stewards' Reports for gulfnews.com

MIDNIGHT CHICA (USA) - (O Murphy): Shifted in on jumping and bumped another runner, losing ground. When questioned regarding the performance of the filly, the rider explained that the MIDNIGHT CHICA (USA) became upset in the stalls and stumbled on jumping and was never travelling thereafter.
BLUFF (USA) - (C O'Donoghue): Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed suitable to race. Slow to begin. Travelled wide without cover for the majority of the race.
NOLOHAY (IRE) - (D O'Neill): Shifted out on jumping and bumped another runner.
INTERCONNECTION (GB) - (R Ffrench): Bumped on jumping and tightened for room shortly after.
TRIED AND TRUE (USA) - (F Jara): Slow to begin. Travelled wide without cover for the majority of the race.
JAAREF (IRE) - (P Sirigu): Passing the winning post on first occasion, had to be restrained when tightened for room.
General: Jockey C O'Donoghue (BLUFF (USA)) was reprimanded under the provisions of ERA Rule 69B(c)(vii) for hitting his mount continuously without giving it a chance to respond.
Jockey P Dobbs (ACTIVE SPIRIT (IRE)) pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under the provisions of ERA Rule 69(i), for permitting his mount to shift in passing the winning post on first occasion when insufficiently clear of JAAREF (IRE)(P Sirigu), resulting in that gelding having to be restrained. P Dobbs had his license to ride in races suspended for 2 race meetings (Al Ain 16.12.2017 & Abu Dhabi 17.12.2017). In assessing penalty, Stewards took into account P Dobbs’ guilty plea, good careless riding record and deemed the interference to be in the low range.

Finishing Position

Horse

Comments

01

Active Spirit (IRE)

Soon led, ridden clear 500m out, easily

02

Tried And True (USA)

Slowly into stride, mid-division, ran on final 400m but no chance with winner